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mickeyboa

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Installing Rom 3.1
« on: October 02, 2005, 08:38:59 pm »
Can Rom 3.1v be installed by loaded onto a sd card and flash from there on a Zaurus SL5500.

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« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2005, 02:32:25 am »
no - 5500 can be flashed from CF only
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« Reply #2 on: October 03, 2005, 06:08:03 am »
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What size and make is best compatible cf card to use on the SL5500.

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« Reply #3 on: October 03, 2005, 07:27:54 am »
I used Lexar x40 16M one (good enough to flash OZ) and Kingston 256M one (which is Hitachi inside).
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« Reply #4 on: October 03, 2005, 08:11:40 am »
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Can Rom 3.1v be installed

In this case you'll need a larger card than hrw's 16MB one as the ospack file is just larger than 16Mb.


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